CVE-2016-5762

CRITICAL

Novell GroupWise <2014 R2 SP1 HP1 - RCE

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Integer overflow in the Post Office Agent in Novell GroupWise before 2014 R2 Service Pack 1 Hot Patch 1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) username or (2) password, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92642
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017975
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539296/100/0/threaded
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_fulldisc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/123

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0840
EPSS Percentile 92.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-190
Status published
Products (2)
novell/groupwise 2014 (4 CPE variants)
novell/groupwise < 2012
Published Apr 20, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026